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36 For they are not even still able to die, for they are angel-like[a]. And they are sons[b] of God, being sons of [c] the resurrection. 37 But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed[d] at the bush [in Ex 3:16]— when he calls the Lord the ‘God of Abraham and God of Isaac and God of Jacob’. 38 Now He is not God of dead ones, but of living ones. For to Him all are alive”.

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  1. Luke 20:36 That is, in the sense just stated. See Mt 22:30.
  2. Luke 20:36 That is, members of His family, not separate families.
  3. Luke 20:36 That is, originating in or proceeding from the resurrection to life.
  4. Luke 20:37 Or, indicated, made-known.

36 and they can no longer die; for they are like the angels. They are God’s children,(A) since they are children of the resurrection. 37 But in the account of the burning bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, for he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’[a](B) 38 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.”

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  1. Luke 20:37 Exodus 3:6